Case Illustration: Level I$$Inclusion Through Diversity Within Work Organizations$$Denny$$s$,$ Inc.

$1.$ Could Denny$$s have managed its diversity issues better? Why or why not?

$2.$ Why do you think Denny$$s is facing continuing discrimination lawsuits? Do the lawsuits indicate that Denny$$s policies and practices are not working? Are there other explanations? If you were a consultant, what would you advise the company to do at this point?

$3.$ Jim Adamson stated that he would fire anyone who discriminated or challenged his new policies. What message did this statement send to the employees? What impact do you think it had on employee morale and customer relations?

$4.$ Was Jim Adamson effective in improving Denny$$s diversity and public image? Why or why not?